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Washington's 13th legislature review highlights major acts
The 13th Washington legislature is lauded for major laws passed including logged-off lands act, minimum wage for women, mothers' pensions, and abolition of capital punishment. It approved a statewide highway system, initiatives for referendum and recall, and substantial appropriations for roads, capitol building, state institutions, and infrastructure totaling over $27 million.
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Olympia
Washington
Lister
Capitol
Industrial Insurance Fund
Lewis and Skagit
Cheney Normal School
Lewiston-Clarketon Bridge
North
Yakima Armory
Quincy Valley
Washington Fair
Ted Light
Mother's Pension
Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Troy Agricultural Commission
United States
Senate
Cow County
Cross Corners
Thomas Jefferson
Kingery
State of Washington
Board of
Industrial Insurance Commission
Lewis County
Southwest Fair Association
Temple of Justice
Chehalis